Description of Vorticity by Grassmann Variables and an Extension to Supersymmetry
Fluid Dynamics
2016-11-23 v2 High Energy Physics - Theory
Mathematical Physics
math.MP
Abstract
In this paper, particle physics concepts are blended into a field theory for macroscopic phenomena: Fluid mechanics is enhanced by anticommuting Grassmann variables to describe vorticity, while an additional interaction for the Grassmann variables leads to supersymmetric fluid mechanics.
Cite
@article{arxiv.physics/0010079,
title = {Description of Vorticity by Grassmann Variables and an Extension to Supersymmetry},
author = {R. Jackiw},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0010079},
year = {2016}
}
Comments
9 pages; minor typos corrected; email correspondence to [email protected]